Prophylactic botulinum type A toxin complex (Dysport®) for migraine without aura

• Main Authors: Siwaporn Chankrachang, Arkhom Arayawichanont, Niphon Poungvarin, Samart Nidhinandana, Pairoj Boonkongchuen, Somchai Towanabut, Pasiri Sithinamsuwan, Subsai Kongsaengdao
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine; Neuroscience
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=78650945696&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/50310
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Objective.-To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and optimum dose of a highly purified Clostridium botulinum type A toxin-hemagglutinin complex (Dysport) for migraine prophylaxis. Background.-Botulinum toxin type-A has demonstrated good efficacy in several open-label studies of patients with migraine, i...